Yevgeny Kafelnikov def. Petr Korda
7-6(2) 6-7(5) 7-6(7)
Yevgeny Kafelnikov defeated Petr Korda 7-6(2) 6-7(5) 7-6(7) in the 1997 Halle Open final on grass courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | Petr Korda |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 7 | 28 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 6 | 12 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 62.6% | 51.1% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 81.9% | 80.6% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 58.1% | 53.1% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 50.0% | 88.9% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 73.0% | 67.2% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 11.1% | 50.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 32.8% | 27.0% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 51.6% | 48.4% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +11.1 | +5.3 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | -5.3 | -11.1 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1997 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | Petr Korda |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | CZE |
| Birth date | Feb 18, 1974 | Jan 23, 1968 |
| Age | 23 | 29 |
| Height | 190 cm | 190 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 6 | 27 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,279 | 1,252 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,930 | 1,824 |
| Current career W-L | 574–281 | 378–238 |
| Current career earnings | $23,883,797 | $10,448,900 |
Path
Yevgeny Kafelnikov's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boris Becker | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 14, 1997 | SF |
| Michael Stich | 7-6(5) 6-7(4) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 14, 1997 | QF |
| Nicolas Kiefer | 7-6(3) 7-6(2) | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 13, 1997 | R16 |
| Sjeng Schalken | 6-0 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 12, 1997 | R32 |
Yevgeny Kafelnikov's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Petr Korda's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Haarhuis | 7-6(5) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 14, 1997 | SF |
| Thomas Muster | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 14, 1997 | QF |
| Nicolas Escude | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 13, 1997 | R16 |
| Tomas Carbonell | 7-5 2-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 12, 1997 | R32 |